Home Category List Post a Job Services CV Tips Resume Search Links Stats Foundations Engineer Our Offshore Technical Support department within EON UK in Coventry is looking for a Foundations Engineer on a permanent basis. Responsibilities Lay the foundations for a sustainable future. Permanent Salary: Competitive salary dependant on experience + benefits Location: Coventry E.ON is a global provider of specialised energy solutions. We work hard to make the best deals possible and provide energy solutions for our customers. Right now, we’re looking for an experienced engineer to join our Offshore Technical Support department. Here, your core responsibility will be reviewing and assessing the performance of our existing wind turbine foundation structures and supporting with the implementation of our fleet-wide asset integrity strategy. You’ll need to analyse relevant structural monitoring data on a regular basis. Another key part of the role will be to support the development of new foundation structures for offshore wind turbines. You’ll also support the development of cost-effective solutions for larger, deep-water turbines. Crucially, you’ll ensure that all lessons learned from our existing fleet are incorporated into our new developments. In the longer term, you’ll look for ways to improve the cost performance of our wind farms, often undertaking research and reviewing new developments in technology. It’s essential that for all improvements, you take into account the implications for the fabrication, transportation and installation of our wind turbines – particularly bearing in mind our preference for onshore prefabrication. Finally, you’ll also work closely with internal stakeholders and external design houses and fabricators to standardise our overall approach to technical pre-qualification and specification. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented engineer with experience of offshore wind turbines to take the next step in their career. You’ll be able to not only build your career with one of the world’s leading energy suppliers, but also play a key role in our hugely exciting sustainable energy operation. Qualifications Essential skill requirements: Educated to degree level in civil or structural engineering, or equivalent experience. Relevant experience of engineering design, plant construction and contract and consultancy management – ideally relating to offshore wind farms. Relevant experience in civil engineering and structural design, plant construction, technical, contract and consultancy management, ideally including renewable technologies of offshore wind, with experience in: Design calculations, structural modelling and dynamic loading of offshore structures Design life re-assessment Concept design calculations and reporting geotechnical assessments and foundation installation. Desirable skills: Member of a professional engineering body. Proven experience supporting renewable construction projects. The drive and motivation to meet time, cost and quality targets. Demonstrable experience of working effectively in an international business. How to apply: To apply please visit http://www.eon.com/en/careers.html Due to the nature of this role a DBS (Disclosure Barring Service) will be required. For information on reasonable adjustments please click here. What we offer E.ON is committed to equal opportunities and actively promotes diversity, equality and flexibility. About us E.ON E.ON is a privately-owned international energy company. Our 40,000 colleagues in 13 countries work daily towards the improvement of technical innovations and user-friendly customer solutions for the new energy world. We are the first large energy company to focus more heavily upon the energy of the future through our three business areas of energy networks, renewable energies and customer solutions. E.ON Climate and Renewables E.ON Power Plants Belgium bvba, a subsidiary of E.ON Energy Projects GmbH, is responsible for the sector industrial co-generation for industrial clients in Belgium. The core business encompasses the development, realization and operation of cogeneration plants. published: 21 September 2018 Please mention EARTHWORKS when responding to this advertisement.
